Three products at DemoSpring show that it's time for Apple to get off the stick and figure out the background problems like power management and security. Rafe Needleman reviews mobile apps and ...

Apple might be planning to allow background processing in a future iPhone, perhaps having decided that its planned push-notification system for the iPhone was not the best solution. MacRumors has a ...

Processing in which the program is not visibly interacting with the user. Earlier personal computers used operating systems that ran background tasks only when foreground tasks were idle, such as ...

When developing web applications, you will often need to schedule and run background tasks. The IHostedService interface in ASP.Net Core provides a simple way to implement services that execute in the ...

Background running apps could be the cause for the high CPU usage and system unresponsiveness. Learn how to control hidden background apps in Linux.